Whistler

Intrawest concludes Mammoth deal The Intrawest mountain resort empire expanded for the third time in just over a year with the purchase of 33 per cent of Mammoth and June Mountain ski operations in California last week.

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Whistler’s biosolids popular material Whistler’s biosolid treatment program is becoming more and more popular.

Bylaw Department under new supervision The Bylaw Department will be more restrained under a new policy manual and will come under the supervision of the RCMP.

Lost Lake Estates offering fewer amenities One of five projects selected under the 1989 call for development proposals that would bring summer amenities to Whistler is being re-evaluated.

Whistler will be popping up on prime time television several times during next month’s rating period. The resort will be featured on three entertainment programs, Extra, Entertainment Tonight and Beverly Hills 90210.

To ski or not to ski By Nicole Udzenija I grew up in Kelowna I’ve lived in Vancouver nearly 10 years.

Rescue co-ordinator Geoff Playfair and assistant co-ordinator Chris Nelson, both members of Whistler’s fire department, will attend a training program for high angle rescues.

Council made a number of appointments to commissions and panels this week, including naming the new Public Arts Planning Group.

A couple hours north of Whistler, beyond Gold Bridge, the watersheds of the Gun, Tyaughton, Relay, Leckie, Slim and Eldorado Creeks form what is usually referred to as the Spruce Lake area.